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"‘Right,� Olli said uncertainly. ‘Vengeance by passive-aggressive bureaucracy. That’s how things work round here. Okay then. I don’t see how that’ll help Kris and the others, but—� and then the major-domo added, with a definite hard edge to its crystal voice: ‘We shall smite them all.�
‘Bureaucracy with extreme prejudice, right.â€�" — 14 hours, 59 min ago
"‘Right,� Olli said uncertainly. ‘Vengeance by passive-aggressive bureaucracy. That’s how things work round here. Okay then. I don’t see how that’ll help Kris and the others, but—� and then the major-domo added, with a definite hard edge to its crystal voice: ‘We shall smite them all.�
‘Bureaucracy with extreme prejudice, right.â€�" — 14 hours, 59 min ago
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There are always truths submerged within stories, and her job is, if not to dredge them up, then to invite readers onto her own chartered boat, guiding them so that they may uncover those truths from the murky waters for themselves.
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